Early-demographic dividend vs Sweden: Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)
Early-demographic dividend
37.2%
in 2025
Sweden
61.5%
in 2025
Early-demographic dividend rank
41st
Sweden rank
43rd
Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) over time
- Early-demographic dividend
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 61.5% against 37.2% in Early-demographic dividend, a difference of 24.3%.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.7 times Early-demographic dividend's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.
Early-demographic dividend ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Early-demographic dividend | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35.4% | 59.6% | 24.2% | Sweden |
| 2000s | 36.5% | 59.0% | 22.5% | Sweden |
| 2010s | 34.6% | 60.3% | 25.7% | Sweden |
| 2020s | 35.8% | 61.2% | 25.4% | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages), Early-demographic dividend or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 61.5% against 37.2% in Early-demographic dividend as of 2025.
- What is the difference in labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages) between Early-demographic dividend and Sweden?
- 24.3%, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Early-demographic dividend and Sweden?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
- How do Early-demographic dividend and Sweden rank globally for labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages)?
- Early-demographic dividend ranks 41st and Sweden ranks 43rd of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- ILO Modelled Estimates database (ILOEST), International Labour Organization (ILO), published as Labor force participation rate, female (% of female population ages 15+) (modeled ILO estimate). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The labor force participation rate is the labor force as a percent of the population ages 15 and older. The labor force is the sum of all persons of working age who are employed and those who are unemployed.